Portal radiation monitor
Abstract
A portal radiation monitor combines .1% FAR with high sensitivity to special nuclear material. The monitor utilizes pulse shape discrimination, dynamic compression of the photomultiplier output and scintillators sized to maintain efficiency over the entire portal area.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 6495349
- Application Number:
- ON: DE83006877
- Assignee:
- SNL; ERA-08-018547; EDB-83-051549
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76DP00789
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 46 INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; RADIATION MONITORS; DESIGN; PLASTIC SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; PULSE DISCRIMINATORS; DISCRIMINATORS; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MONITORS; PULSE CIRCUITS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; 440101* - Radiation Instrumentation- General Detectors or Monitors & Radiometric Instruments
Citation Formats
Kruse, L W. Portal radiation monitor. United States: N. p., 1982.
Web.
Kruse, L W. Portal radiation monitor. United States.
Kruse, L W. Tue .
"Portal radiation monitor". United States.
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title = {Portal radiation monitor},
author = {Kruse, L W},
abstractNote = {A portal radiation monitor combines .1% FAR with high sensitivity to special nuclear material. The monitor utilizes pulse shape discrimination, dynamic compression of the photomultiplier output and scintillators sized to maintain efficiency over the entire portal area.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Mar 23 00:00:00 EST 1982},
month = {Tue Mar 23 00:00:00 EST 1982}
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